1966 Lancia Flaminia vs. 1972 Seat 1500
To start off, 1972 Seat 1500 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,775 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Lancia Flaminia (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1972 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1972 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 260 kg more than 1972 Seat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Lancia Flaminia | 1972 Seat 1500 | |
| Make | Lancia | Seat |
| Model | Flaminia | 1500 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2775 cc | 1481 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2660 mm |
